Jed vs Kacen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jed

Boy #1,993 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish

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Boy #1,909 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"modern invented name, no historical meaning"

Origin: American English

American

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Jed Rank #1,993

Kacen Rank #1,909

Kacen is more popular, ranked #1909 vs #1993 for Jed.

Is Jed or Kacen more popular?

Kacen is more popular, ranked #1909 compared to Jed at #1993 in the United States.

What do Jed and Kacen mean?

Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Kacen means "modern invented name, no historical meaning" (American English origin).

Are Jed and Kacen boy or girl names?

Jed is primarily a boy name. Kacen is primarily a boy name.